Checklist of the Red Sea Fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants
Author
Golani, Daniel
Author
Fricke, Ronald
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-11-05
4509
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1
215
journal article
28027
10.11646/zootaxa.4509.1.1
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SILLAGINIDAE
Sillago sihama
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870
),
Eritrea
(Cuvier in Cuvier in
Valenciennes 1829a
, as
S. erythraea
, part;
Picaglia 1895
;
Golani
et al
. 2011b
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2014b
),
Yemen
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
, as
Atherina sihama
; see
Fricke 2008
).
General distribution:
Southern Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
and
Solomon Islands
.
*
Sillago suezensis
Golani,
Fricke & Tikochinski 2013
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(Cuvier in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829a
, as
S. erythraea
, part;
McKay & McCarthy 1989
, as
Sillago sihama
;
Golani
et al
. 2013
).
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea
main basin:
¯
General distribution:
Gulf
of
Suez
endemic.
Remark. Lessepsian migrant into eastern Mediterranean (see
Golani
et al
. 2011b
, as
Sillago erythraea
;
Golani
et al
. 2013
).